over the water
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Boats carrying people over the water were once a common sight in the city but the last service came to an end last year when the Renfrew Ferry was pulled.
From BBC • Apr. 29, 2026
The British government was an imposing force, but its members sat in Parliament over the water, in London.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 24, 2026
The ocean view primary suite offered its own private deck space with stunning views over the water.
From MarketWatch • Jan. 13, 2026
Walk 5.7 additional miles to Agua Hedionda Lagoon, where you’ll cross two bridges over the water, and then to South Carlsbad State Beach.
From Los Angeles Times • Oct. 16, 2024
At this moment the bees entered the picture, taking over the water and finishing the job of conquering the rest area.
From This Side of Wild by Gary Paulsen